2365 Waverley Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301

About

Nestled at the heart of Old Palo Alto on a rare, over 13,000 square foot lot, this distinguished residence offers exceptional privacy and an ideal space for indoor/outdoor entertaining. An elegant herringbone brick walkway meanders from the street, through the meticulously maintained front gardens. The residence presents a gracious, sheltered entrance defined by a deep portico with substantial, architecturally complementary columns and a beautiful hardwood floor throughout. The large living room unfolds as a sophisticated reception space, anchored by a stately fireplace mantle and graced with French doors affording direct garden access. Adjacent, the large formal dining rm, is enhanced by French doors, providing a seamless indoor-outdoor transition. Large kitchen area offers considerable cabinetry, counter space, and an attached dedicated work nook. The kitchen flows into a beautiful family room with a fireplace and a sun-drenched breakfast nook and banquette seating. The main level offers primary suite with an oversized walk-in closet. En-suite bathroom with dual sinks and glass-enclosed bath. Also additional full bathroom equipped with a shower. Off of the kitchen there is a spacious laundry room with a stairway leading to the generously sized basement that is easily used as an office or storage. A central staircase with a skylight-illuminated hallway leads to the second floor, with two spacious bedrooms with ample closet space, a bathroom a shower. Beyond the main house, discover exquisitely designed private grounds for entertaining and serene relaxation. A focal point of tranquility is the custom-designed fountain surrounded by white calla lilies. The property features two well-designed detached structures, each offering exceptional flexibility. Nestled within the landscape is a charming, detached guest house that includes living space, a kitchenette, bedroom, and bathroom with shower. The second structure behind the two-car garage includes a kitchenette.